deprived of sight
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sight-deprived — blind It should literally mean blinded: The blind are now sight deprived as if to refute any suspicion that they got that way voluntarily. (Jennings, 1965) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
To lose sight of — Lose Lose (l[=oo]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lost} (l[o^]st; 115) p. pr. & vb. n. {Losing} (l[=oo]z [i^]ng).] [OE. losien to loose, be lost, lose, AS. losian to become loose; akin to OE. leosen to lose, p. p. loren, lorn, AS. le[ o]san, p. p. loren… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enrico Dandolo — Enrico Dandolo † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Enrico Dandolo Doge of Venice from 1192 to 1205; died, aged about a hundred years, in 1205. He belonged to one of the electoral families who claimed descent from the twelve tribunes by whom the … Catholic encyclopedia
blind — I (concealed) adjective buried, camouflaged, covered, covert, dim, disguised, hidden, imperceptible, inconspicuous, indiscernible, latent, masked, obscure, out of view, private, screened, secreted, shadowy, sheltered, shrouded, unapparent,… … Law dictionary
blind — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ambush, screen; shade, shutter; deception, ruse, subterfuge. adj. sightless; shortsighted; unperceptive. See blindness, inattention, concealment. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without sight] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
Owen Ó hEidhin — (died 1253) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Contents 1 Background and succession 2 The War of 1225 3 1232 4 1235 … Wikipedia
Demonic Possession — Demonical Possession † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Demonical Possession (See also DEMONOLOGY, DEMONIACS, EXORCISM, EXORCIST.) Man is in various ways subject to the influence of evil spirits. By original sin he brough … Catholic encyclopedia
Erminio Blotta — (November 8, 1892 ndash; January 23, 1976) was an Argentine sculptor of Italian origin.BiographyHe was born in Morano Calabro (province of Cosenza, Calabria). His birth certificate records his name as Erminio Antonio Blotta Mainieri, but his… … Wikipedia
A dark horse — Dark Dark (d[aum]rk), a. [OE. dark, derk, deork, AS. dearc, deorc; cf. Gael. & Ir. dorch, dorcha, dark, black, dusky.] 1. Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dark — (d[aum]rk), a. [OE. dark, derk, deork, AS. dearc, deorc; cf. Gael. & Ir. dorch, dorcha, dark, black, dusky.] 1. Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
